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		asveikau on Oct 7, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 5G Got me Fired > he claimed that Apple was going to discontinue OS X and switch to Windows (according to his "sources") I thought something like that was on the table in NT days (remember it used to support PowerPC). That would have been pre Jobs return and pre OS X though.

bunnycorn on Oct 7, 2018 [–]

No, it was in Feb 2006.

In 2006, Mac OS X was glowing hot with Tiger release.

asveikau on Oct 7, 2018 | [–]

For clarity, you mean to say that Dvorak claimed it in 2006.

I am saying I read or heard that it was discussed in real life in the 90s. This is unrelated.

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